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How To Prevent And Treat Heatstroke
Heatstroke is a dangerous part of every summer. Each year, hundreds of Americans die needlessly because of this hot-weather killer. It doesn’t have to be this way, as long as you know what to watch out for and how to adjust your activities to the warmer weather. Here’s some timely advice for critical signs of trouble and how to deal with any symptoms that may arise.
A great way to fight summer’s heat is to cool your core with chilled drinks. For those times when you crave something more satisfying than a glass of ice water, we have some suggestions that everyone in the family will find tasty and refreshing. They’re also pretty good for you since they’re based on seasonal fruits everyone loves. When the sun is high in the sky, gather round and make a few batches of these yummy drinks.
Everyone looks to summer for fun in the sunshine but, if we’re not careful, we can leave ourselves open to painful and uncomfortable injuries and illnesses. Here are 14 ways to feel better if you find yourself having to deal with 9 of the most common and bothersome summer ailments.
Just because you can’t get away this summer doesn’t mean you won’t be able to exercise your camping and self-reliance chops. Break out your gear and set up camp in your backyard. It’s a great opportunity to check your shelter, cooking and other kit and review your skills, while getting in some peaceful quality time with your family. This article describes how to go full-bore but you can scale your adventure however you like.
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